Bleak House by Charles Dickens, Nicola Bradbury, Hablot Knight Browne

PDF, EPUB, MOBI, TXT, DOC Bleak House Bleak House is a novel by Charles Dickens published in monthly installments between March and September It is held to be one of Dickens s finest novels containing one of the most vast complex and engaging arrays of minor characters and sub plots in his entire canon .

At the novel s core is long running litigation in England s Court of Chancery Jarndyce v Jarndyce which has far reaching consequences for all involved The litigation which already has taken many years and consumed between and in court costs is emblematic of the failure of Chancery .

Though Chancery lawyers and judges criticised Dickens s portrait of Chancery as exaggerated and unmerited his novel helped to spur an ongoing movement that culminated in the enactment of legal reform in the s

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